Best Schools in Purlear, NC
Purlear, NC has a total of 9 schools including 2 high schools, 3 middle schools and 4 elementary schools. A total of 4,351 students attend Purlear, NC schools. On average, schools in Purlear score 61% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 56% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Purlear exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in Purlear, NC
Purlear, NC has 2 high schools with 1,049 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Purlear score 70% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 67% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Purlear exceed expectations.
1. Wilkes Early College High School
SchoolGrade
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Wilkes County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 257 Students
2. Ashe County High
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Ashe County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 792 Students
Best Middle Schools in Purlear, NC
Purlear, NC has 3 middle schools with 1,484 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Purlear score 59% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 54% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Purlear exceed expectations.
1. Ashe County Middle
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Ashe County Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 440 Students
2. West Wilkes Middle School
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Wilkes County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 468 Students
3. Central Wilkes Middle School
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Wilkes County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 576 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Purlear, NC
Purlear, NC has 4 elementary schools with 1,818 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Purlear score 57% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 52% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Purlear exceed expectations.
1. Mount Pleasant Elementary School
SchoolGrade
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Wilkes County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 234 Students
2. Millers Creek Elementary School
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Wilkes County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 734 Students
3. Westwood Elementary
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Ashe County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 480 Students
4. Wilkesboro Elementary School
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Wilkes County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 370 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Purlear, NC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Purlear, NC has a total population of 2,693 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 83%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Purlear, NC
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Purlear, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
20.80 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.55 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.26 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Purlear, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Purlear, NC.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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